Which Statement About Environmental Interaction Is NOT Correct

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which statement about environmental interaction is NOT correct?

• A)Study of organisms and their interactions with the environment is called ecology
• B)To study ecology,we must separate living organisms from their environment
• C)The evolutionary history of a lineage is connected to the environment where it lived
• D)Organisms are intimately connected with their physical environment

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Definitions:

Eutherian Mammal

A type of mammal characterized by complex placental development, giving birth to live young at a relatively developed stage.

Primates

An order of mammals including humans, apes, monkeys, and prosimians, characterized by high intelligence and dexterous hands.

Convergent Evolution

The process by which organisms not closely related independently evolve similar traits as a result of having to adapt to similar environments or ecological niches.

Placental

Pertaining to the placenta, an organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy that provides oxygen and nutrients to and removes waste materials from the developing fetus.